Jeremiah 46:22 Go deeper
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The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood. (KJV)
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קוֹלָ֖הּko.Lahsound its
Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: voice: sound
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Exodus 19:16, Exodus 19:19, Exodus 20:18, Exodus 28:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6963H; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 1
כַּנָּחָ֣שׁka.na.Chash[is] like <the> snake
Lemma: נָחָשׁ (na.chash) · Strong's: H5175
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: serpent
Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 49:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5175; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 2
יֵלֵ֑ךְye.Lekh[which] it goes
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to go: walk
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980I; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 3
כִּֽי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 4
בְחַ֣יִלve.Cha.yilwith an army
Lemma: חַ֫יִל (cha.yil) · Strong's: H2428A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: strength: soldiers
Used 109 times. Also: Exodus 14:4, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 14:17, Exodus 14:28, Exodus 15:4, Numbers 31:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2428A; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 5
יֵלֵ֔כוּye.Le.khuthey will come
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to go: walk
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980I; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 6
וּבְקַרְדֻּמּוֹת֙u.ve.kar.du.mOtand with axes
Lemma: קַרְדֹּם (qar.dom) · Strong's: H7134
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: axe
Used 5 times. Also: Judges 9:48, 1 Samuel 13:20, 1 Samuel 13:21, Psalms 74:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7134; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 7
בָּ֣אוּBa.'uthey will come
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 8
כְּחֹטְבֵ֖יke.cho.te.Veilike cutters of
Lemma: חָטַב (cha.tav) · Strong's: H2404
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)
Meaning: to chop
Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:5, Deuteronomy 29:11, Joshua 9:21, Joshua 9:23, Joshua 9:27, 2 Chronicles 2:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2404; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 9
עֵצִֽים\׃'e.Tzimwood<s>
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: tree
Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086H; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:22 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Egypt will hiss | → | קוֹל H6963H voice: sound |
| like a fleeing | → | הָלַךְ H1980I to go: walk |
| serpent | → | נָחָשׁ H5175 serpent |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| the enemy will advance | → | הָלַךְ H1980I to go: walk |
| in force | → | חַ֫יִל H2428A strength: soldiers |
| with axes | → | קַרְדֹּם H7134 axe |
| they will come | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| against her | → | |
| like woodsmen cutting down trees | → | חָטַב H2404 to chop |
| . . . | → | עֵץ H6086H tree |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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